Location & Surroundings

Basca is a settlement in Cordillera, Philippines, at 465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Trinidad, 11 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 28' 0" N, 120° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 465 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 315 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.10 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.7 1.8 292 77 1,012.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.9 104 87 1,014.5 5.11 / 5.11 17 184.8 n/a
12h 21.2 2.4 92 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.06 94 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 0.8 107 69 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 74.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.6 261 66 1,011.3 0.10 / 0.10 47 809.5 n/a
30h 22.6 1.6 80 85 1,013.6 0.26 / 0.36 1 170.0 n/a
36h 19.7 2.8 90 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 1.2 124 54 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 75.4 n/a
Friday 27.9 2.3 263 59 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 821.3 n/a
54h 22.5 2.1 85 82 1,014.1 0.12 / 0.12 5 220.5 n/a
60h 21.1 2.3 88 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 0.5 141 62 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 65.4 n/a
Saturday 27.5 2.4 281 65 1,012.1 0.14 / 0.14 40 772.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basca?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basca today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Basca?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basca?
Basca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basca?
DEM 465 m.
Where is Basca located?
It is at 16.46667, 120.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basca in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1726456

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